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18th Century Rococo Mirror with Lenses, Faceted Mercury Glass & Gilded Frame

About the Item

An exquisite high-class Rococo mirror made in Stockholm in the 1760s. The frame is intricately carved and adorned with 30 faceted lenses, set in a gilded frame. The gilding is made with genuine gold leaf in various hues, depending on the karat. The original gilding has been enhanced. The central glass is two-part and facet-cut mercury glass. The upper and lower sections are richly carved with typical Rococo shell motifs. The back of the mirror features the early round Stockholm hallmark stamp.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.82 in (124 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1760-1770
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The original gilding has been enhanced.
  • Seller Location:
    Ljungby, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10098242514662

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